River Island at risk of collapse if landlords fail to back restructuring plan Fashion retailer wants to shut 33 stores and reduce rent costs, and says it needs £10m of funding in September
‘Mad fer it’: Greater Manchester Aldi to keep Aldeh name in tribute to Oasis Rebranding before homecoming gigs, reflecting local pronunciation, to be permanent after outpouring of support
M&S advert banned for featuring model who looked ‘unhealthily thin’ ASA ruling comes amid fears fashion industry reversing progress in body positivity movement
Britons ‘turning to simpler meals’ as grocery bills head for £275 annual rise Shoppers picking up supermarkets’ own-label ranges as grocery price inflation jumps to 5.2% in July
Why many Black Americans are boycotting big-box retail stores: ‘using my money to resist’ People are shutting their wallets to firms such as Target and Amazon, which followed in Trump’s footsteps to undo DEI
EU commissioner shocked by dangers of some goods sold by Shein and Temu Michael McGrath awaits results of secret shopper investigation amid crackdown on Chinese retail platforms
Festivalgoers help drive Burberry to best sales performance in 18 months Music fans snap up wellies, scarves and light jackets, with shares rising more than 4% on back of better-than-expected performance
Frasers Group sales fall amid ‘challenging’ luxury market and retreat from gaming Pre-tax profits fall 24% despite rise in Sports Direct sales, driven by closures of House of Fraser and Game stores
Co-op boss admits all 6.5m members had data stolen in cyber-attack CEO Shirine Khoury-Haq says hackers stole contact details of all members but not financial data such as card numbers
To hoard or not to hoard? UK consumers on the pros and cons of cash Events such as the Iberian power blackout have led some to go back to physical money, but others are not convinced
Hot weather lifts UK spending as fans and sports gear add to sales Retail body says sales up by 3.1% year on year in June after drop in May, but Barclays finds shoppers are cautious
From Tammy to Tamagotchi: Hamleys releases list of 100 top toys of all time Retailer marks 265th anniversary by choosing children’s favourite toys since its founding
O2 decided my phone order was fraud and shut my account And Three failed to make any of the right connections over a reported fraud
‘The Co-op won’t defeat me’: Brighton shop owners fight against eviction Supermarket chain plans to expand its shop, despite being only 200 metres away from another branch
Louis Vuitton says UK customer data stolen in cyber-attack Lead brand of French luxury group LVMH reassures customers financial data such as bank details were not taken